New Ulm weekly review., 1887-09-07
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A meeting of the Agricultural Socie-
ty will be held Sunday, September 20.
F. Kuetzng received fifteen cases of
fall goods last week. a
ca. Hagberg and wife returned from
their eastern trip Friday evening.
A change has been made in the office
of mother superior at the ST. Alexand-
er's Hospital.
Geo. Marti and family. who have
been visiting with a. Schell, returned
to St. Paul Sunday evening.
Carl Schmidt returned from Germany
Saturday evening. His niece, Miss
Frida Pankow, accompanied him.
Capt. George took carload of Brown
County exhibits to the state fair yester-
day
Willie, the fourteen-year-old sonof M.
Eckert, died of diphtheria Wednesday
morning.
Rev. B. Beinhardt left for Chicago
Sunday. He will attend the confer.
ence of German Catholic priests to be
held at that city.
M. Roeck and wife, were registered
at the Dakota House last Sunday for
supper. Somebody will probably rise
and explain.
The contract for carrying the mail
between the post office and depot was
given to Wenzel Schotzko, he being the
lowest bidder.
Mr.. Julius Berndt left for Milwaukee
Saturday evening to attend the meeting
of the Grand Lodge, Order of Sons of
Herman.
II. Rudolph. Of Neu-Strelitz,
Germany, u nephew of Mr.. Rudol-
phi of this place, came to New Ulm
with Mr.. Pahl.
MIR. E. G. Pahl is not favorabiy inn
pressed with the condition of the mid
die classes in Germany. He states that
wages paid are very low and the prices
of provisions are excessive.
Louis c. Scherer writes from West
Point that he has passed the entrance
examination anu has enlisted as cadet
After six months of service he will have
the choice of stepping out or enlisting
Tor period of six years.
Mrs. Rosa X lib, wife OF Anton Kalb
and sister OF Anton Brey, died at Min
neapolis last Wednesday, after d short
illness IF military fever. Two children
Of the family died only a few months
ago, and the tnird one 4 few days before
the mother died.
At the meeting OF the board of trade
held last Friday evening, resolutions
were passed asking the city council to
take immediate step, to carry out the
wishes Of the people in regard to the
bridge matter, us expressed in the citi-
zens' mass meeting held Aug. II; also
requesting the council to collect rents
from all individuals occupying or US
ing lands belonging to the city.
Thirty cattle and horses took lodgings
in the city pound yard Thursday night.
A good many families had to get along
NlJ"out The customary allowance of
mix Fr.ual morning and Il good deal
of profanity WAS expended The city
authorities hope that the owners of
cows will take warning and hereafter
keep the animals at home during the
nigh,.
S.eepy Eye is very much aroused
over the proposed erection of the new
court house at New Ulm. Legal steps
will probably be taken to overcome the
project and lookers-or will sit and
smile while Brown County passes
through the throes of a county seat con-
test. Central points do not always fur
nish the most valuable points for a
county seat location, and to stop the
erection OF q hne county tbulldlng now,
might defer it for years and then have
it built on the proposed site. Go on
with the building. st. p. Herald.
John Retz and John Belts are the
names of two German farmers who till
. the soil about two miles southeast of
this place. Last Saturday they were.
engaged in hauling their grain to mar
ket and as they passed about mile from
town their wagons ran together. This
made Retz angry and he opened fire on
Belts with revolver, shooting at him
six times. Fortunately for Belts only
one of the shots counted and that struck
his foot and glanced of, doing no harm